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Q: What's the distance between Paisley and London by train?

Trains travelling from Paisley to London cover a distance of around 348 miles (560 km) during the journey. You can get there in 5 hours and 6 minutes on the fastest services.

Q: Can you travel from Paisley to London without taking a flight?

Yes, you can travel flight-free from Paisley to London. Take the train - with around 120 trains per day on this route, you can get there comfortably without leaving the ground! Check our Journey Planner to see available times and routes - the fastest train takes just 5 hours and 6 minutes.

Q: What is the best way to get to London from Paisley?

To get from Paisley to London, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to London. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 5 hours and 6 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Q: What time is the first train from Paisley to London?

The first train from Paisley to London departs around 04:53, but the time may vary by day and train operator. For exact times, check the timetable on your travel day using our Journey Planner .

Q: What time is the last train from Paisley to London?

The last train from Paisley to London departs around 00:02, but the time may vary by day and train operator. For exact times, check the timetable on your travel day using our Journey Planner .

Q: How often do trains go from Paisley to London?

Trains from Paisley to London operate regularly all day, offering about 120 trains each day. Use our Journey Planner to view the complete timetable.

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Trains to London from Paisley

First train	04:53
Last train	00:02
Departure station	Paisley
Arrival station	London
Journey time	From 5h 6m
Distance	348 miles (560 km)
Frequency	120 trains per day
Changes	1 change
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

Travelling from Paisley to London by train

If you're planning to travel from Paisley to London, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Paisley to London takes around 8 hours 25 minutes. There are normally 120 trains per day travelling from Paisley to London.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to London, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and ScotRail trains operate on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Paisley to London?

Want to know more about your journey from Paisley to London? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to London from Paisley?

To travel to London from Paisley, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 8 hours and 25 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 5 hours and 6 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Paisley to London?

Trains from Paisley to London take an average of 8 hours and 25 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours and 6 minutes. You'll usually find 120 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Paisley and London by train?

The quickest journey time between Paisley and London by train is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Paisley to London?

No, there are no direct trains running from Paisley to London, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

What's the distance between Paisley and London by train?

Can you travel from Paisley to London without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to London from Paisley?

What time is the first train from Paisley to London?

What time is the last train from Paisley to London?

How often do trains go from Paisley to London?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Paisley to London?

Is there a return trip from Paisley to London?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Paisley to London?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Paisley to London is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

^§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Paisley to London?

Want to know more about your journey from Paisley to London? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the distance between Paisley and London by train?

Can you travel from Paisley to London without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to London from Paisley?

What time is the first train from Paisley to London?

What time is the last train from Paisley to London?

How often do trains go from Paisley to London?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Paisley to London?

Is there a return trip from Paisley to London?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Paisley to London?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

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First Class train tickets

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Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Paisley to London?

Want to know more about your journey from Paisley to London? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the distance between Paisley and London by train?

Can you travel from Paisley to London without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to London from Paisley?

What time is the first train from Paisley to London?

What time is the last train from Paisley to London?

How often do trains go from Paisley to London?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Paisley to London?

Is there a return trip from Paisley to London?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Paisley to London?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

Looking for more ideas?

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